Richard, Rick, or Dick Allen may refer to:

Artists

* Dick Allen (poet) (1939–2017), American poet, literary critic and academic * Richard Allen (abstract artist) (1933–1999), British painter * James Moffat (author) (1922–1993), Canadian-British novelist, wrote as Richard Allen, among other pseudonyms *

Richard J. Allen (writer) Richard J. Allen (born November 13, 1959 in New York, New York, United States, USA) is an American television soap opera writer. He is professor and former chair of the department of Film, Television and Digital Media at Texas Christian University ...

(born 1959), American television writer *

Richard James Allen Richard James Allen (born 1960) is a contemporary Australian poet, dancer, actor and filmmaker. The former artistic director of the Poets Union Inc, and founding director of the Australian Poetry Festival, Allen was co-artistic director with Kar ...

(born 1960), Australian poet, dancer and filmmaker

Sportspeople

* Dick Allen (1942–2020), American baseball player * Dick Allen (footballer) (1921–1977), Australian footballer for Collingwood * Dick Allen (bowler), American ten-pin bowler *

Richard Allen (field hockey) Richard James Allen (4 June 1902 – 1969) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the Summer Olympics in 1928, 1932, and 1936. He was born in Nagpur, India, and did his schooling at the prestigious Oak Grove School, Mussoorie and l ...

(1902–1969), Indian field hockey player

Musicians

* Richard "Pistol" Allen (1932–2002), American musician, drummer for the Funk Brothers on Motown Records * Rick Allen (drummer) (born 1963), British musician with the rock band Def Leppard * Rick Allen (keyboardist) (born 1946), American musician with The Box Tops * Rick Allen (organist) (born 1940s), American blues, rock and R&B organist and pianist * Richard Allen (born 1963), American musician, conductor, composer, performer *Richie Allen, a name used for recordings in the 1960s by Richard Podolor (1936–2022), American guitarist and record producer

Politicians

* R. G. Allen (1833–1886), California and Idaho Territory legislator * Richard Allen (Canadian politician) (born 1929), historian and politician in Ontario, Canada * Richard Allen (Irish politician), member of parliament for Harristown * Richard Allen (Texas politician) (1830–1909), Texas politician and civic leader * Richard V. Allen (born 1936), American National Security Advisor under President Ronald Reagan *

Rick W. Allen Richard Wayne Allen (born November 7, 1951) is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for since 2015. He is a member of the Republican Party. Career Allen attended Auburn University and earned a degree in building c ...

(born 1951), American politician from the U.S. state of Georgia * Richard D. Allen (1938–2009), member of the Michigan House of Representatives * Richard J. Allen (politician) (born 1933), member of both houses of the Michigan Legislature

Other

* Dick Allen (film editor) (1944–2007), English film editor * Richard Allen (abolitionist) (1803–1886), draper, philanthropist and abolitionist in Dublin *

Richard Allen (bishop) Richard Allen (February 14, 1760March 26, 1831) was a minister, educator, writer, and one of America's most active and influential Black leaders. In 1794, he founded the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME), the first independent Black den ...

(1760–1831), African-American bishop, founder of AME Church *

Richard L. Allen Richard Lamb Allen (October 20, 1803 – September 22, 1869) was an American writer on agriculture. Early life Allen was born on October 20, 1803 near Westfield, Massachusetts. He was the fourth son of Samuel and Ruth (née Falley) Allen. H ...

(1803–1869), United States agricultural writer * Richard Allen (publisher) (1814–1884), publisher in Nottingham * Richard William Allen (1867–1955), English mechanical engineer * Rick Allen (sportscaster) (born 1969), American motorsports announcer *

Richard K. Allen Richard K. Allen is an American attorney who served as district attorney of Anchorage, Alaska. He was appointed to the position in October 2017, replacing Clint Campion, who resigned on October 6, 2017, citing personal reasons. Early life and e ...

(born c. 1974), Anchorage district attorney * Richard Knapp Allen (1925–1992), American entomologist and marine zoologist

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